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Locate the gerund phrase and identify its noun use. A popular pastime for retirees is camping near a lake.

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The gerund phrase in this sentence is <span>camping near a lake. The gerund itself is camping, but as a phrase, it has additional modifiers (near a lake) that describe it. Gerunds and gerund phrases function as nouns in a sentence. So, in this case, its noun use is predicate nominative (predicate noun), that is a noun that completes the predicate by telling us what the subject is.</span>

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Camping near a lake and predicate noun

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